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Flights Kunming — Lincang

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Cheap flights Kunming — Lincang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Lincang for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 July, from AED 362.

Top 10 cheap flights Kunming — Lincang

Direct flights Kunming — Lincang

Direct flight options for Kunming — Lincang with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Kunming — Lincang

About the Kunming — Lincang flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets for the route from Kunming to Lincang. This 299 km flight operates regularly, with a frequency of about 9 flights per week. You can find more details on how to get to the airport of departure or how to get from the airport to your destination in our dedicated sections.

The main carrier on this route is MU (China Eastern Airlines). Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date, so we recommend using the price trend chart and low fare calendar provided on this page to choose the best offer.

Flight schedule Kunming — Lincang

The table shows direct flights Kunming → Lincang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Lincang Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kunming — Lincang

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Lincang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 362 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 752 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Kunming → Lincang, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 606highMayAED 479lowSepAED 520medium
FebAED 606highJunAED 520mediumOctAED 606high
MarAED 491lowJulAED 577highNovAED 491low
AprAED 520mediumAugAED 577highDecAED 508medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Lincang occurs in May, with daytime highs reaching up to 25.5°C, while August is the wettest month. In winter, particularly in January, temperatures can drop to 5.1°C; however, this season is characterized by minimal precipitation and a high number of sunny days.

The most affordable fares for this flight are typically available in August and February, with ticket prices starting AED 685 and AED 693 respectively. December is currently the most expensive month to plan a trip, with prices starting AED 752.

For a good balance between cost and weather conditions, we recommend traveling in February or March. During this period, prices remain moderate, and the dry weather is ideal for sightseeing. Keep in mind that the region experiences a prolonged rainy season from June to September.

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How to get the best deal on a Kunming — Lincang ticket

  • Book in advance: For the Kunming — Lincang route, the optimal time to purchase MU tickets is 3–4 weeks before departure.
  • Compare dates: Use the low price calendar on this page to find dates with the lowest fares, as the price difference between neighboring dates can be significant.
  • Choose weekdays: Flights on Tuesdays or Wednesdays are often cheaper than those on weekends or Friday evenings.
  • Check baggage allowance: China Eastern Airlines may have weight restrictions on budget fares, so be sure to check carry-on and checked baggage policies in advance.
  • Direct flights: Given the short distance of 299 km, direct flights are the most economical and fastest option; layovers on this route are generally impractical.

Airlines

The primary carrier on the flight route from Kunming to Lincang is China Eastern Airlines (MU). The airline operates approximately 9 direct flights per week, providing a consistent connection between the two cities. To view the exact flight schedule for specific dates and select your preferred class of service, please review the detailed flight list below.

  • China EasternMU
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → LNJ9x/week
      Duration
      1h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kunming — Lincang route

Flights Kunming — Lincang depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport and arrive at Lincang Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Lincang flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Lincang?

A direct flight covers a distance of 299 km and takes an average of 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the aircraft type.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between these cities is provided by China Eastern Airlines (MU).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are direct flights available on this route, which is the most convenient and fastest way to reach your destination.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum for your desired dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Kunming on this route arrive at Lincang Airport (LNJ).

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